exolang

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noun

A conlang fictionally spoken by extraterrestrials.

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Meanings

nounexolang (plural exolangs)

plural exolangs

  1. A conlang fictionally spoken by extraterrestrials.

    In the latest relay, I followed Klingon with iljena - both of which languages are intended to be spoken by aliens. The thought occurred to me that it would be interesting, in a future relay, to have all the exolangs following each other.

    2006 March 15, Peter Bleackley <peter.bleackley@rd.bbc.co.uk>, “Suggestion - an exolangs ring in a future relay?”, in Conlang mailing list, via listserv.brown.edu

Origin

From exo- + -lang.

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APA

exolang. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exolang

MLA

“exolang.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exolang. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “exolang,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exolang.

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